It’s not just crooks getting caught on the beat—sometimes the cops come to the rescue of pets in trouble.
Dog Roams the Streets of Chatteris, Spurs Police Hunt
Cambridgeshire police were scrambled after reports of a lone dog wandering the streets of Chatteris. Officers rushed to the scene to ensure the furry fugitive was safe and sound.
Collarless Canine Snapped Up and Reunited with Owner
When officers arrived, they found a friendly pooch with no collar and no owner nearby. The team called in the dog warden for a microchip scan. Soon after, the owner was traced frantically searching the area.
“We’re pleased to say they’ve now been happily reunited – it seems he simply found a way out of the garden and went on his own little adventure 🐾,” said the force.
Police Urge Pet Owners to Secure Pets and Property
The police used this heartwarming episode to remind pet owners:
- Check garden fences for gaps
- Keep collars with ID tags on your pets
- Ensure dogs have up-to-date microchips
These simple steps speed up reunions if your furry friend decides to go walkabout.